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2026-2027 Catalog 
  
2026-2027 Catalog

PHY 201 - General College Physics I


Credits: 4
Covers classical mechanics, and thermodynamics. Includes kinematics, Newton’s laws of motion, work, energy, momentum, rotational kinematics, dynamics and static equilibrium, elasticity, gravitation, fluids, simple harmonic motion, calorimetry, ideal gas law, and the laws of thermodynamics.Part I of II. This is a UCGS Transfer course.

Prerequisite: MTH 161  or MTH 167  with a grade of C or better.

Lecture 3 hours.
Laboratory 3 hours.